Cost of living comparison
Austria is 17.7% more expensive than Lisbon.
If you lived in Austria instead of Lisbon, you would:
pay 40.2% more for restaurants
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.19
€12.38
|
$15.13
€14.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.25
€7.74
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.66
|
$2.84
€2.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
€1.28
|
$2.40
€2.25
|
|
pay 34.3% more for groceries
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
€1.45
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.15
€4.83
|
$7.30
€6.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
€3.64
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.95
€2.77
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.38
€3.17
|
$5.30
€4.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.93
|
$1.10
€1.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.61
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.94
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 21.4% more for transportation
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.68
€7.21
|
$7.22
€6.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$43.98
€41.26
|
$48.12
€45.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,784.59
€28,883.64
|
$25,940.65
€24,338.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.00
€9.39
|
$19.81
€18.58
|
|
pay 8.4% more for housing
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.97
€37.50
|
$37.53
€35.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,352.26
€1,268.75
|
$743.38
€697.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$872.69
€818.80
|
$621.91
€583.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.15
€97.72
|
$222.11
€208.40
|
|
pay 16.4% less for childcare
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$462.77
€434.19
|
$416.59
€390.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,635.21
€9,978.48
|
$8,210.34
€7,703.35
|
|
pay 34.0% more for entertainment and sports
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.75
€2.58
|
$4.19
€3.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
€1.93
|
$3.32
€3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.94
€5.57
|
$6.20
€5.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€40.23
|
$41.56
€38.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.25
€7.74
|
$12.77
€11.98
|
|
pay 2.0% more for clothing
Lisbon
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.22
€79.01
|
$75.76
€71.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.28
€33.10
|
$38.64
€36.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.32
€78.18
|
$85.33
€80.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.05
€97.62
|
$110.53
€103.70
|
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